Adam, Bronze sculpture in Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, United States
The bronze sculpture Adam stands in the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, capturing the biblical figure in a moment of contemplation.
French sculptor Antoine Bourdelle created this piece in 1889, during a period when he was developing his individual artistic expression separate from classical influences.
The sculpture represents the first human according to biblical tradition, embodying the moment of awareness and consciousness in human existence.
Visitors can access the sculpture in the outdoor garden section of the Museum of Fine Arts every day between 9 AM and 5 PM.
The bronze figure maintains specific geographic coordinates at 29°43'35.8"N latitude and 95°23'25.1"W longitude within the sculpture garden grounds.
Inception: 1889
Creator: Antoine Bourdelle
GPS coordinates: 29.72661,-95.39031
Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:20
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